Hospital Deaths Increased After Reforms Regardless of Dementia Status: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis

The objective of this study is to fill an evidence gap on whether the 2015 Dutch long-term care reforms were effective in increasing deaths at home while avoiding increases in hospital deaths for the total population aged ≥65 years and by dementia status.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - January 13, 2021 Category: Health Management Authors: Janet L. MacNeil-Vroomen, Jenny T. van der Steen, Rebecca Holman, Joan K. Monin, Bianca M. Buurman Tags: Original Study Source Type: research